Sat 12 Sept · 8pmEPL
Predicted Arsenal XI @ Sunderland
Havertz picked to start a fourth game running.
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What Arteta said before the next match
Arteta speaks to the media today.
We read the club site through the day and post what he says here.
Latest Arsenal moves
All clubs →- TRANSFERSetford goes out on loan to Stevenage31 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERNelson leaves25 Aug · Free agent
- TRANSFERKonsa signs from Aston Villa20 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERKabia goes out on loan to St Mirren14 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERGuimarães signs from Newcastle6 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERNørgaard leaves for Everton5 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERKamara goes out on loan to Crawley Town31 Jul · Loan
- TRANSFERTzolis signs22 Jul · Transfer
Arsenal predicted lineup vs SunderlandEARLY CROWD
Arsenal are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 away at Sunderland in the EPL: David Raya in goal, a back four of B. White, Gabriel Magalhães, E. Konsa and R. Calafiori, and K. Havertz leading the line. This is the early crowd pick from 10 predictions, so it is not settled yet.
- GKDavid Raya
- RBB. White
- CBGabriel Magalhães
- CBE. Konsa
- LBR. Calafiori
- CDMD. Rice
- CDMMartín Zubimendi
- CAMB. Saka
- CAMM. Ødegaard
- CAME. Eze
- STK. Havertz
Team news
- 2 changes vs the last Arsenal lineup: Zubimendi and Eze in, M. Lewis-Skelly and C. Tzolis out.
Early crowd pick from 10 fan predictions, too few to call it settled. This is not a confirmed team sheet: official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Matches where one predicted XI named more of the team sheet, over the last 3 graded. One draw.
- Chelsea (H)Sun 6 Sept · 25 XIs910
- Aston Villa (A)Mon 31 Aug · 30 XIs1111
- Coventry (H)Fri 21 Aug · 124 XIs84
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Most Common Arsenal Starting XI
Based on 4 official matches this season
- RayaGK · 4 starts
- WhiteDEF · 4 starts
- GabrielDEF · 4 starts
- CalafioriDEF · 4 starts
- Lewis-SkellyDEF · 4 starts
- MosqueraDEF · 3 starts
- ØdegaardMID · 4 starts
- RiceMID · 3 starts
- TzolisFWD · 4 starts
- HavertzFWD · 4 starts
- SakaFWD · 3 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- PenaltiesSaka·Gyökeres·Ødegaard·Guimarães
- CornersRice·Saka·Tzolis·Ødegaard·Guimarães·Madueke
- Direct free kicksRice·Saka·Eze·Ødegaard
Saka scored a penalty in 2025/26.
Arsenal fixtures
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Arsenal
- What is Arsenal's predicted lineup?
- Arsenal are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 away at Sunderland in the EPL: David Raya in goal, a back four of B. White, Gabriel Magalhães, E. Konsa and R. Calafiori, and K. Havertz leading the line. This is the early crowd pick from 10 predictions, so it is not settled yet. Full XI (4-2-3-1): David Raya, B. White, Gabriel Magalhães, E. Konsa, R. Calafiori, D. Rice, Martín Zubimendi, B. Saka, M. Ødegaard, E. Eze, K. Havertz.
- Who started Arsenal's last match?
- Arsenal's starting XI on 6 Sept 2026 in the Premier League (4-2-3-1): David Raya, B. White, E. Konsa, Gabriel Magalhães, R. Calafiori, D. Rice, M. Lewis-Skelly, B. Saka, M. Ødegaard, C. Tzolis, K. Havertz.
- What was Arsenal's last result?
- Arsenal beat Chelsea 2–1 on 6 Sept 2026.
- When did Arsenal last win?
- Arsenal last won on 6 Sept 2026, beating Chelsea 2–1.
- Who takes penalties for Arsenal?
- B. Saka is Arsenal's first choice penalty taker, with V. Gyökeres next in line. Saka scored a penalty in the 2025/26 season.
- Who has made the most starts for Arsenal this season?
- K. Havertz leads with 4 starts for Arsenal across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Arsenal use most often?
- Arsenal have used a 4-2-3-1 in 3 of their 4 matches this season.
- Which Arsenal goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- D. Raya has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Arsenal this season, starting 4 matches.
- Which Arsenal defender has started the most this season?
- B. White has made the most starts as defender for Arsenal this season, starting 4 matches.
- Which Arsenal midfielder has started the most this season?
- M. Odegaard has made the most starts as midfielder for Arsenal this season, starting 4 matches.
- Which Arsenal forward has started the most this season?
- K. Havertz has made the most starts as forward for Arsenal this season, starting 4 matches.
Arsenal away to Sunderland
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